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Colossians 2:20

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

If you died with Christ  to the elements of this world, why do you live as if you still belonged to the world? Why do you submit to regulations:

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Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition,  based on the elements of the world, rather than Christ.


Therefore, don’t let anyone judge  you in regard to food and drink  or in the matter of a festival or a new moon  or a Sabbath day.


In the same way we also, when we were children, were in slavery under the elements  of the world.


He erased the certificate of debt, with its obligations, that was against us and opposed to us, and has taken it away by nailing it to the cross.


We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the sway of the evil one.


Don’t be led astray by various kinds of strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be established by grace and not by food regulations, since those who observe them have not benefited.


You adulterous people!  Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility towards God? So whoever wants to be the friend of the world becomes the enemy of God.


But as for me, I will never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. The world has been crucified to me through the cross, and I to the world.


For although we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh,


If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen   you out of it, the world hates you.


he made of no effect the law consisting of commands and expressed in regulations, so that he might create  in himself one  new man from the two, resulting in peace.


For you died,  and your life is hidden with Christ in God.


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